According to the Gay Group of Bahia, a member of the LGBTQ community is murdered every 25 hours. Due to the extremely high levels of gender-based violence, Brazil is rated as one of the worst Latin American countries in which to be a girl or woman, let alone a transwoman.

Pricilla, Rio de Janeiro, 2015.

According to the Gay Group of Bahia, a member of the LGBTQ community is murdered every 25 hours. Due to the extremely high levels of gender-based violence, Brazil is rated as one of the worst Latin American countries in which to be a girl or woman, let alone a transwoman.